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RESIDUALS SUMMARY CHART – DGA, WGA, SAG, AFTRA, IATSE & AFM – KEY SCRIPTED PROGRAM TYPES – © 2009-2013 JONATHAN HANDEL
From the book Entertainment Residuals: A Full Color Guide. For current scripts/product except as shown. Omits FLTTA, WGA Art 64 & App A, AFTRA front of book, AFM TV Video & SRLA. Italics: out-of-pattern / no pattern.
Omits many exceptions/SLs & most pilots, promo launch period, CW, MyNetworkTV, holiday program exhib. days, 1st season, initial mkt made-for, script publ fee, supersize TV, clips, foreign, non-English, remakes, animation, separated rights & similar, DGA series
bonus, music reuse, theme music, S/T, serials, waivers, low budget, SAG OPO, arb decns, SAG/AFTRA BG/extras, barg. hist, P&H, proration, IACF, AICF, commissions, interest & pmt dates, & allocations. RB/AM/TAC/TAM are per person; GR % are aggregate.
F/GSupplemental Mkts. I/J New Media -
Consumer Paid
A1 Reused in:
12/16/13 Residuals
chart v. 33.doc
Made for:
B Theatrical C Free TV -
Network
Primetime
D Free TV -
Syndication or
Non-Primetime
E Foreign
(Free TV; BC; & Ad-
Supported Streaming
of TV/HV)
Pay TV
&
some
in-flight,
F4 & F5 may=F3
Home
Video
H Domestic
Basic Cable
eRental EST
K New Media –
Ad-Supported
(but foreign streaming of
TV/HV product uses E3-E6)
See notes & defns in col. & row hdgs, top & bottom of pp.,
nearby cells, and C3-D3. RB/AM & ceiling for C4-C8 may
not be the same as C3 (it’s unclear). C3-H3, K3 are subj. to
H
3 note re exhausted free TV product.
2 Theatrical
Only for “Post-’60
(DGA 5/1/60; WGA
6/13/60; SAG 2/1/
60; IA, AFM 1/31/
60). WGA: + post-
1948 Universal.
No residuals
(even for re-
releases, for-
eign theatrical
releases, or ex-
tended runs).
1.2% of gross
(1.8% if “outright sale”; rarely used provision)
(SAG 3x, IATSE 4.5x).
AFM: 1% of gross (1.5% if outright sale).
1.2% of gross
(SAG 3x,
IATSE 4.5x).
AFM: 1% of gross
(post-7/1/71 only).
1.8% to
3.25% of
20% of GR
(SAG 3x,
IATSE 4.5x,
AFM 1% to
1.8%). Break
= 50K units.
N
otes: J3-J6
1.2% of gross (SAG
3x, IATSE 4.5x,
AFM 1%) for post-
7/1/71 product. No
residuals for older
product.
3 Free TV (all)
DGA C3, D3 & E3
RB’s differ. WGA
uses non network-
PT AM (high or
low budget) for all
C3-E3 residuals.
One free run, then
per-run: 100% of:
RB (Residual
Base, DGA); RB
(WGA); or TAC
subject to ceiling
(Total Actual
Comp., SAG/AF-
TRA).IATSE,AF
M no residuals.
After free run on C3
or D3 & subject to
SLs: run by run
declining from 50%
(network) or 40%
(off-net) to 5% of
RB/AM/TAM (Total
Applicable Min., SAG/
AFTRA, but AM’s
differ). IA, AFM $0.
15%, 10%, 10% (one-
time 35% for some 1
hrs.) of RB/AM/TAM
triggered by telecast or
two GR breaks; then
1.2% gross (SAG/
AFTRA 3x) after GR
break. AFM:1% of
AGICOA. IA $0.
1.2% of gross
(SAG 3x,
AFTRA TV
3x, IATSE
4.5x). AFM
post-7/1/71
theatrical &
TV only (date
applies for all
AFM F2-G3):
1% of gross.
Re non-AFM,
see H3 note re
exhausted
free TV
product.
1.5% (to 1.8%)
of Producer’s
gross (=20% o
f
worldwide
wholesale
gross if affil-
iated video co.;
else, 100% of
fee received by
producer)
(1.8% at $1M
Prod. gross)
(SAG 3x,
AFTRA TV
3x, IATSE
4.5x, AFM 1%
(of 20%)). See
F2-3 notes. Pre
1984/85 vary.
2% of gross (SAG/
AFTRA 3x). No C3-
H3, I3-J3?, K3 resids
on exhausted TV
product (i.e., if netwk
rerun resids not still
payable (generally,
pre-7/1/71 product)). IA,
AFM: no residuals.
4 Pay TV
WGA: For made
for pay TV product
of a type not gen-
erally produced for
network PT TV: F5
-G5 not F4-G4 for
pay TV & HV uses.
IATSE F4-G5 ?
D
GA (max=AM/
yr.): Dom cbl: sub
fees % yr (+ poss-
ible 2% GR>brk);
PPV 2% GR>brk.
WGA dom: fixed
$/yr. for >10 exhib
days or 1 yr. SAG/
A
FTRA dom after
same: 6% GR; &
2nd svc. 6% GR.
Foreign svc 2% GR
(SAG/AFTRA 3x)
2% (SAG/
AFTRA 3x) of
GR after 100K
units (WGA,
SAG: 75K for
30/60 min. pay
TV). DGA: if
initial release is
on pay TV, GR
b
rk can trigger.
A
FM: $0 in
F4-G4.
D
GA & SAG/AFTRA: see F4-
G4. SAG: G5 break = 100K.
5 Home Video
IATSE: F4-G5 ?
AFM: see C5-E5 note
WGA: 2% of aggregate (pay +
HV) GR > aggregate GR break.
2% of gross (2.5%
for pre-7/1/84
product) (SAG/
AFTRA 3x). IATSE,
AFM: no residuals.
SAG/AFTRA: <= 4
erformers: 1.5% of
GR times no. of
erformers. Applies
to all 6% or “3x”
figures in F4-H5
(but not to H3).
6 Basic Cable
DGA, WGA: high
budget only (ea.
have diff. cutoffs);
low is negotiable.
A
FTRA BC temp-
lates vary.
DGA: U.S./ Can-
ada, 150% theat
AM; non-U.S./
Canada, 100%
of same; both,
150% of same.
WGA - made for
free TV or basic
cable: U.S.,
greater of theatr
AM or 150% of
the non network-
PT TV AM;
non-U.S., same
formula but
100% instead of
150%; both, use
U.S. formula.
WGA - made for
pay TV or HV:
100% theat AM.
SAG, AFTRA:
U.S./Canada,
150% TAM;
non-U.S./
Canada, same
(alt: 50% TAM
per ea. non-U.S./
Canada zone);
both, 200%
TAM. AFTRA:
BC unclear. AFM:
50% TV scale.
IA, AFM BC: $0
D
GA, SA
G
: C3.
WGA: if {>= 10
runs on BC or
<= 66 episodes
in series} or
{Hitchcock},
use H3; else C3.
IA, AFM: $0.
WGA: H3 or D3 as per
C6. DGA, SAG: if >=
10 runs or 1 yr on BC:
D
GA (2% of GR) or
SAG (declining D3
25% to 5% of TAM, w/
large discount based on
GR); else D3. D3 starts
at 40%. IA, AFM: $0.
Same as made for
free TV (E3).
IATSE, AFM: $0.
AGICOA?
Same as made for free TV
(F3-G3).IATSE $0.
Defn (for A7-K7 below):
AFM BC-Deriv is Deriv
N
M based on a BC show.
AFM Free TV Deriv is
Deriv based on free TV.
“Sanchez” = run by run
declining 17%-1.5% of
RB/AM/TAM). WGA
alt: “Hitchcock”= 120%
AM difference pmt; H3
when > 12 runs or 5 yrs
A
FTRA alt: Exhibition
days yr by yr declining
% of scale. IA,AFM:$0.
1.2% of
gross (SAG
3x, AFTRA
TV 3x, IA-
TSE 4.5x,
AFM non
BC 1%,
AFM BC
3x)).
Residuals
only for
post-x/x/x
product
(unless
n.d.). x/x/x
= DGA n.d.
(?); WGA
7/1/ 71);
SAG th. n.d.
(?); SAG
TV 7/20/52;
AFTRA n.d.
(?); IATSE
2/1/73;
AFM 7/1/
71; AFM
BC n.d. No
residuals
for older
product.
Date cut-
offs apply
even to theat
& non-
exhausted
free TV.
1.8%-3.5%
of 20% of
gross (SAG/
AFTRA,
AFM BC
3x, IATSE
4.5x, AFM
non BC 1%-
1.9% (vs.
J2)). Break
= 100K
units.
WGA - per
arbitration:
N
o residuals
for pre-
2/13/08 TV
p
roduct.
AFM: ratif-
ication date.
AFM BC
date tbd.
Other un-
ions:unclear
if no resids
b
efore dates
in I2-I6, or
if eff. date
of 2008/09
agt. is cut-
off, or none.
Current product: 24 day
(1st season or one-time
p
rograms) or 17 day
(subseq. season) free win,
then two 26 wk. windows
ea. @ 3.5% (was 3%
p
rior to mi
d
-2010 or mid-
2011) of RB/AM/TAM,
then (1 year after end of
free win) 2% GR (SAG/
AFTRA, AFM BC 3x).
RB/AM is non network-
PT. AFM BC: RB = scale
wages earned.
(WGA: for 30 or 60 min.
network PT teleplay
written on or after 5/2/10,
the residual for each 26
week window is 2% of
“accountable receipts”
(i.e., gross), but account-
able receipts are imputed
in 2008 Agt. to be $20K
(30 min.) or $40K (60
min.). 2011 Agt.: 2% per
yr bumps to $20K/$40K.)
Product prior to 2008/09
Agt. (but see H3 note):
2% of gross (SAG/
AFTRA, AFM BC 3x).
Foreign streaming: E3-
E6. IA, AFM non-BC:$0.
7 Derivative NM
Def’n of Deriv. NM:
DGA, WGA, IA: NM
based on TV. SAG: &
th. & HV, delete BC.
AFTRA=SAG but no
th. AFM: free TV, BC.
13 wk free win; then two 26-
wk wins. @ {{3.5% (was 3%)
of {DGA,WGA: RB/AM (C7-
C8)},{AFM BC-Deriv: 1st TV
replay fee}}; {SAG/AFTRA:
$20-$25/actor}} ea win; & (1
yr after free win ends) 2% GR
(SAG/AFTRA, AFM BC-Deriv
3x). IA,AFM Free TV Deriv:0
8 Original NM
N
ot explicitly
specified. Also,
for B7-B8 (but
not E7-E8), barg
history varies
among unions.
IA, AFM Orig,
AFM Free TV
Deriv: $0.
Same as if made for free
TV (F3-G3); except AFM
BC-Derivative NM: pay T
V
3.6% of gross; HV 3.6%
(of 20%) of gross. Defn
(for 8A-8K): Original NM
is NM other than Experi-
mental NM or Deriv. NM.
Same as if made
for free TV (H3);
except AFM BC-
Derivative NM:
3.6% of gross.
IATSE, AFM
Orig, AFM Free
TV Deriv: $0.
26 wk. free win. then 1.2%
of GR (SAG/AFTRA, AFM
BC
-Deriv. 3x; IATSE 4.5x,
other AFM 1%). No resids
if {for Orig. NM, budget <=
$25K/min.}; or {for Orig.
N
M or Deriv. NM except
AFM BC-Deriv} if {IA: < 2
IA crew}or{IA, other AFM:
1st release is consumer paid}. No residuals.
9 Experim. NM Optional coverage. Defn: (a) budget $15K/min. & $300K/episode & $500K/order and (b) no DGA prior e/ee; no prof’l wtr; no covered performer; < 4 experienced crew; or < 2 active AFM musicians.
C7-D8 is like C3-D3 (except AFM BC-Deriv). DGA RB: D3
RB. WGA AM: D3 bargain rate (high budget for Deriv. NM,
low for Orig. NM), prorated for NM<=15 min. WGA C7-D8 &
K7 residuals are aggregate, not per writer. SAG/AFTRA RB: fo
r
Deriv NM: C3 resid ceiling for source program, prorated; for
Orig NM: C3 resid ceiling (if NM < half hr use prorated half h
r
ceiling; else closest <= NM length). E7-E8 = B7-B8. AFM BC-
Deriv: 100% (for C7) or 75%-5% (for C8) of AFTRA program
fee. DGA, WGA, AFM BC-Deriv: PT runs of NM<=15 mins
treated as non-PT. IA, AFM Orig, AFM Free TV Deriv: $0.
Same as made for free TV (C3-E3). DGA -high
b
udget pay television motion picture (product
>=80 min and >= $5M budget): 1.2% of gross.
DGA - other product: 20% discount on residuals
until gross break. IATSE: $0.
AFM: made for pay TV (C4-E4) treated as made
for theatrical (C2-E2). AFM: made for HV (A5-
K5) treated as theatrical (A2-K2) or free TV
(A3-K3) depending on whether created under
Theatrical MP Agt. or TV Agt.; except HV to
theatrical (B5) always as free TV (B3) and HV
to foreign (E5) always as free TV (E3).
AGICOA??
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12/16/13 Residuals chart v. 33.doc Available from jhandel.com & jhandel@att.net. Chart is unofficial and is for convenience only. For definitive information, refer to union/guild agreements, bargaining history, arbitration decisions and experienced advisers.
Th=theatrical. PT=primetime. BC=basic cable. NM=New Media. GR=gross. Alt=alternate. Agt =Agreement. BA=DGA Basic Agt. MBA=WGA Basic Agt. CBA=SAG Codified Basic Agt. TVA=SAG TV Agt. Netcode=AFTRA
Network Code. IATSE BA = IA Basic Agt. Ex. A usu. = Netcode Ex. A. SL/SLs=Sideletter(s). “Art.,” “Sec.” and “Para.” usu. omitted. § or ¶ is in an Ex., App. or Sch. “NM Reuse” aka “NM Exhibition.” Bio at jhandel.com.
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F/G Supplemental Mkts. I/J New Media -
Consumer Paid
A1 Reused in:
Made for:
B Theatrical C Free TV -
Network
Primetime
D Free TV -
Syndication or
Non-Primetime
E Foreign
(Free TV; BC; & Ad-
Supported Streaming
of TV/HV Product) Pay TV
(&some in-flight) Home Video
H Domestic
Basic Cable
eRental EST
K New Media –
Ad-Supported
(except foreign
streaming of TV/HV)
2 Theatrical
No residuals.
BA 19-101 to 104. MBA 15.A.2, 3 (preamble),
3.a, b. CBA 5.A. IATSE BA XIX(b)(1)-(3).
AFM Theatrical 15(b)(i)(1) & (2).
BA 18-102 (2nd to
last para). MBA 58.
CBA 5.A (implicit).
IATSE ? AFM ?
N
M Reuse SL: BA SL 3.B,
5. MBA SL 2.a, 3.a. CBA/
TVA SL 2.D, 4.A. IA SL 2,
3.a. AFM SL 2, 3(a).
3 Free TV (all)
BA 11-201.
MBA
15.B.13.a-c.
TVA 19(a)-
(c). Netcode
Ex. A § 3.
AFM TV II.
15(b)(17)(i).
BA 11-101(b)
(1)(i). MBA
15.B.1.a, b(1),
(2)(a), (d), (3).
DGA & WGA
2011 MOUs.
TVA 18(a), (b)
(1), (3), (4). Ne-
tcode Ex. A § 3.
BA 11-101(b)(2)-(4),
24-301, SLs 10 & 12.
MBA 15.B.1.a, b.(1),
(2)(c), (d), (3), SLs 1
& 2 to Art. 15.B.1.b.
(2)(c). TVA 18(a),
(b)(2), (3), (4), SLs B,
B-1 & B-2. Netcode
Ex. A § 3.
BA 11-102.
MBA 15.B.2.
TVA 18(c)(1)-(4).
Netcode Ex. A §
3. AFM:?
BA 18-101,
102, 103.
MBA 51.C.1.
a. CBA 5.2.A
(1), E(1), (2).
TVA 20.1.
Netcode Ex. D
§ 3.A, 4.A, B.
IATSE BA
XXVIII(b)(1).
AFM Theatr.
16(b)(i) & TV
14(b)(i).
BA 18-101,
102, 104. MBA
51.C.1.b, SL to
Art. 51. CBA
5.2.A(2), E(1),
(3). TVA 20.1.
N
etcode Ex. D
§ 3.A, 4.A, B.
IATSE BA
XXVIII(b)(2).
AFM Theatr.
16(b)(1) & TV
14(b)(1).
BA 11-108.
MBA 58.
TVA 18.1(a).
Netcode Ex. A
§ 3.
4 Pay TV BA 20-100, 400,
600, 804, SL 7.
MBA App. B §
D.2, 3.a, G.4.
TVA 78(c)(1)a)-
c), 78(d)(5). Net-
code Ex. E § 2.B,
3.A(1), 4.E. AFM
BC 17.E.2.
BA 20-100,
400, 700, SL 7.
MBA App. B §
D.2, 3.b. TVA
78(c)(2)a)-c).
N
e
t
code Ex. E
§2.B,3.B(1).AF
M BC 17.C.3.b.
See F4-G4 for DGA, SAG,
AFTRA.
5 Home Video
BA 20-803.
MBA App.
B § G.2.
TVA 78(d)
(3). Netcode
Ex. E § 4.C.
AFM TV II.
15(b)(17)(i).
MBA App. B § C.2, 3, G.4.
BA 20-802.
MBA App. B §
G.3. TVA
78(d)(4).
Netcode Ex. E §
4.D.
6 Basic Cable
AFTRA: four
template agts
(not shown).
BA 23-104(b)-
(e). MBA App.
C § 2 (b)(1), (2).
SAG BC 5-8.
BA 23-104(f).
MBA App. C §
2(b)(1), (2). SAG
BC 1.
BA 23-104(f). MBA
App. C § 2(b)(1), (2).
SAG BC 1. AFM ?
BA 23-104(a).
MBA App. C §
2(b)(1)-(3). SAG
BC 3.
BA NM
Reuse SL
1, 5. MBA
same SL
1.a, 3.a, 5.
CBA/
TVA
same SL
1.A, 4.A.
Netcode
Ex. A
same SL
1.A, 5.A.
IATSE
same SL
1.a, 3.a.
AFM
same SL
4(1)(a),
4(3)(a).
AFM BC
Ex. B
same SL §
1A.
BA NM
Reuse SL
2, 5. MBA
same SL
1.b, 3.a, 5
(& arb
decn).CBA
/TVA
same SL
1.B, 4.A.
N
etcode
Ex. A
same SL
1.B, 5.A.
IATSE
same SL
1.b, 3.a.
AFM same
SL 4(1)(b),
4(3)(a).
AFM BC
Ex. B
same SL §
1B.
BA NM Reuse SL 3.
A, 5. MBA same SL
2.b, 3.a. CBA/ TVA
same SL 2.A, B, 4.A.
N
etcode Ex. A same
SL 2.A, B, 5.A. AFM
same SL 4(2). AFM
BC Ex. B NM Reuse
SL 2.A.
F
inding the NM SLs:
D
GA, WGA: 2008
A
gt. AFTRA Netcode
(front of book): 2007
N
etcode. AFM NM
SLs to BC Agt. (aka
A
FM BC Ex. B) draft
in process. Other NM
SLs: see 2008 or 2009
MOUs/MOAs. All:
see also latest
MOUs/MOAs.
7 Derivative
New Media
BA Made for NM SL E.1.e.(2). MBA same SL
2.b.(4)(e)(ii). CBA/TVA same SL B.3(e)(ii).
N
etcode Ex. A NM Reuse SL 4.A(5)(a)(ii).
IATSE BA Made for NM SL F(2). AFM same
SL F(2). AFM BC Ex. B § A(5)(b) (& Netcode
Ex. D § 3(A)(1)). IATSE and AFM (except
AFM BC-Deriv) apply only to pay TV and HV
(F7-G7), not BC (H7).
BA Made for NM SL E.1.a, d
(& NM Reuse SL 5). MBA
same SL 2.b.(4)(a), (d).
CBA/TVA same SL B.3(a),
(d) (& NM Reuse SL 4.A).
Ex. A NM Reuse SL 4.A(4),
5.A. IA BA Made for NM SL
F(1)(c), (d). AFM same SL
F(1)(b)-(d). AFM BC Ex. B
same SL A(1), (4).
BA Made for NM SL E.1. a-c
(& NM Reuse SL 5). MBA
same SL 2.b.(4)(a)-(c).
CBA/TVA same SL B. 3(a)-(c)
(& NM Reuse SL 4.A). Netcode
Ex. A NM Reuse SL 4.A(1)-(3),
5.A. IATSE BA Made for NM
SL F(1)(a), (b)(i). AFM same
SL F(1)(a), (b)(i). AFM BC Ex.
B same SL A(1)-(3).
8 Original New
Media
Not
explicitly
specified.
See
provisions
listed in
C7-D8.
Not explicitly
specified. See
provisions listed
in C7-D8.
BA Made for NM SL E.2.c(2). MBA
Made for NM SL 3.b.(4)(c)(i).
CBA/TVA same SL D.3(c)(ii). Netcode
Ex. A NM Reuse SL 4.B(3)(b). IATSE
BA Made for NM SL F(2). AFM same
SL F(2). IATSE and AFM apply only to
pay TV and HV (F8-G8), not BC (H8).
BA Made for NM SL
E.2.a, b (& NM Reuse SL
5). MBA same SL
3.b.(4)(a), (b). CBA/
TVA same SL D.3(a), (b)
(& NM Reuse SL 4.A).
Netcode Ex. A NM
Reuse SL 4.B(2). IA BA
Made for NM SL F(1)(a),
(b)(ii), (c), (d). AFM
same SL F(1).
BA Made for NM SL
E.2.a. MBA same SL
3.b.(4)(a). CBA/TVA
same SL D.3(a). Net-
code Ex. A NM Reuse
SL 4.B(1). IATSE BA
Made for NM SL
F(1)(a), (b)(i). AFM
same SL F(1).
9 Experim. NM § or ¶ of Made for NM SL, as follows: BA SL § B. MBA SL § 1. CBA/TVA SL § C. Netcode Ex. A SL § C. IATSE BA SL ¶ B. AFM SL ¶ 6(B).
BA Made for NM SL E.1.e.(1).
MBA same SL 2. b.(4)(e)(I).
CBA/TVA same SL B.3(e)(i).
Netcode Ex. A NM Reuse SL
4.A(5)(a)(i). AFM BC Ex. B §
A(5)(a) (also Netcode
2(A)(2)(a)(i), 73).
BA Made for NM SL
E.2.c(1). MBA same SL
3.b.(4)(c)(i). CBA/TVA
same SL D.3(c)(i). Netcode
Ex. A NM Reuse SL
4.B(3)(a).
BA 23-104(f). MBA
App. C § 2(b)(1), (2).
SAG Basic Cable 1.
AFM (re BC to theat): ?
BA 20-801. MBA App. B § G.1. TVA
78(d)(1). Netcode Ex. E § 4.A. (Applicability
of TVA and Netcode provisions to reuse in
foreign (i.e., E4-E5) is implicit.) AFM made
for pay TV: AFM Basic Cable 17.D.2 (&
AFM Theatrical 15). AFM made for home
video: AFM Theatrical 16(b)(i)(17)-(19) and
AFM TV 14
(
b
)(
i
)(
18
)
.

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